Lithuania vs Switzerland: Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median
Lithuania
18.7%
in 2023
Switzerland
18.8%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
51st
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median over time
- Lithuania
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.8% against 18.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.4% | 18.2% | 1.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 18.0% | 2.1% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 18.6% | 0.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median, Lithuania or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.8% against 18.7% in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median between Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Switzerland rank globally for relative poverty: share of population below 60% of the median?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below 60% of the median.